Brief Life History of Emily Jane
When Emily Jane Fetters was born on 9 September 1861, in Jay, Indiana, United States, her father, Philip Franklin Fetters, was 24 and her mother, Saphronia Crouch, was 25. She married Freeland F Fetters in 1879, in Huntington, Indiana, United States. They were the parents of at least 3 sons. She lived in Indiana, United States in 1870. She died on 17 March 1923, in Huntington, Huntington Township, Huntington, Indiana, United States, at the age of 61.
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- Elmina Adams in household of Cyrus H Adams, "United States Census, 1900"
- Emma F Fetters, "Indiana Marriages, 1811-2007"
- Emma Fetters Adams, "Find A Grave Index"
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1863
Abraham Lincoln issues Emancipation Proclamation, declaring slaves in Confederate states to be free.
1863 · The Battle at Gettysburg
The Battle of Gettysburg involved the largest number of casualties of the entire Civil war and is often described as the war's turning point. Between 46,000 and 51,000 soldiers lost their lives during the three-day Battle. To honor the fallen soldiers, President Abraham Lincoln read his historic Gettysburg Address and helped those listening by redefining the purpose of the war.
1881 · The Assassination of James Garfield
Garfield was shot twice by Charles J. Guitea at Railroad Station in Washington, D.C. on July 2, 1881. After eleven weeks of intensive and other care Garfield died in Elberon, New Jersey, the second of four presidents to be assassinated, following Abraham Lincoln.
Name Meaning
English: nickname for a cheat, from Middle English, Anglo-French faitour ‘imposter, cheat’, a specialized sense of Old French faitor ‘doer, maker’.
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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